Attribute

Values

Meaning/Syntax Example

OWNER_UIC

<Owner User
Identification
Code (UIC)>

UIC for alternate owner of file.

"/OWNER_UIC=[1,1]"
"/OWNER_UIC=FRED"

PROTECTION

SYSTEM, OWNER,
GROUP, WORLD

Alternate protection for destination file¾R(ead), W(rite) E(xecute), and D(elete) protection can be specified for SYSTEM, OWNER, GROUP, and WORLD.

"/PROTECTION=(GROUP:RWE,WORLD:WE)"

ALLOCATION

<numeric value>

Number of blocks initially allocated for the file at the time of creation. By default, or if you specify a value of 0, the entire file is preallocated.

"/ALLOCATION=(10)"

OPTIONS

<keyword>

BEST_TRY_CONTIGUOUS

Create contiguous file if possible.

CONTIGUOUS

Create contiguous file; transfer fails if not possible.

"/OPTIONS=(CONTIGUOUS)"

ATTRIBUTES

<keyword>

CARRIAGE_RETURN

Carriage-return carriage control.

FORTRAN

FORTRAN carriage control.

NONE

No carriage control.

PRINT

Print carriage control.

BLOCK_SPAN

Records are allowed to cross block boundaries.

NOBLOCK_SPAN

Records are not allowed to cross block boundaries.

"/ATTRIBUTES=(FORTRAN)"

FORMAT

FIXED

Fixed-size record format.

STREAM

Stream record format.

STREAM_CR

Stream carriage return record format.

STREAM_LF

Stream linefeed record format.

UNDEFINED

Undefined record format.

VARIABLE

Variable-length record format.

VFC

Variable-length with fixed-length control records. Required with /ATTRIBUTES=(PRINT). Set DISABLE-TRANSLATION to YES if you're using this option to create host ASCII files.

"/FORMAT=(VFC)"

SIZE

<numeric value>

Maximum record size.

"/SIZE=(100)"